Weather Niederjoch: Weather forecast for Monday

Last update: 08 June 2026 06:32
Time	(mm)	Temp.	% Rel	(Km/h)	0°C Altitude (m)
10:00	---	3.6° Felt 2°	88%	SW Weak 12 km/h Gusts 15 km/h	3620m
11:00	---	3.9° Felt 2.6°	87%	SW Weak 12 km/h Gusts 19 km/h	3570m
12:00	---	4.3° Felt 3°	85%	SSW Weak 11 km/h Gusts 21 km/h	3700m
13:00	---	4.6° Felt 2.5°	78%	SSW Moderate 14 km/h Gusts 21 km/h	3680m
14:00	---	4.8° Felt 2.1°	78%	SSW Moderate 14 km/h Gusts 21 km/h	3710m
15:00	---	4.4° Felt 0.9°	84%	SSW Weak 12 km/h Gusts 23 km/h	3680m
16:00	1.8 mm	2.8° Felt -1°	89%	WNW Moderate 13 km/h Gusts 17 km/h	3610m
17:00	0.9 mm	2.4° Felt -1°	92%	NNE Weak 10 km/h Gusts 19 km/h	3630m
18:00	0.8 mm	1.7° Felt -0.6°	97%	ENE Weak 3 km/h Gusts 16 km/h	3680m
19:00	1 mm	2.9° Felt 0°	87%	WNW Weak 6 km/h Gusts 17 km/h	3560m
20:00	0.1 mm	2.6° Felt -0.8°	98%	SSW Weak 12 km/h Gusts 22 km/h	3630m
21:00	---	2.5° Felt -1°	97%	SSW Moderate 12 km/h Gusts 24 km/h	3640m
22:00	---	2.5° Felt -1.3°	97%	SSW Moderate 14 km/h Gusts 24 km/h	3590m
23:00	---	2.3° Felt -1.5°	97%	SSW Moderate 14 km/h Gusts 26 km/h	3520m
00:00	---	2.4° Felt -1.6°	94%	SW Moderate 15 km/h Gusts 30 km/h	3480m
01:00	0.3 mm	2.1° Felt -1.8°	95%	SW Moderate 14 km/h Gusts 31 km/h	3470m

Air quality and pollen counts for Niederjoch

Average Daily Values
PM₁₀ (μg/m³)	PM_2.5 (μg/m³)	CO (μg/m³)	Alder (Grains/m³)	Birch (Grains/m³)	Grasses (Grains/m³)	Mugwort (Grains/m³)	Olive (Grains/m³)	Ragweed (Grains/m³)	AQI (EU)
3.4Very Good	2.9Very Good	93Very Good	0Absent	4.9Low	27Medium	0Absent	0Absent	0Absent	26Fair

Discovering Niederjoch

Niederjoch, also known as Basso Giogo, is a scenic alpine pass located at 3,012 meters above sea level in the Ötztal Alps, on the border between South Tyrol and Tyrol (Austria). This panoramic crossing connects the Schnalstal (Val Senales) with the Ötztal valley and is a must-visit destination for experienced hikers and mountain lovers.

The area is renowned for the Similaun Hut, a strategic stop along the Ötztal Trek and the European long-distance trail E5, two of the most spectacular hiking routes in the Alps. Near the hut lies the archaeological site where Ötzi, the famous Similaun mummy, was discovered—adding historical and cultural significance to the location.

Hiking routes to Niederjoch start from villages like Mazia, Planol, and Vernago, with challenging trails that climb over 1,000 meters in elevation and offer breathtaking views of glaciers and peaks such as Fineilspitze and Similaun. Popular routes include Mazia–Piz Lun–Basso Giogo, Giogo Alto–Piz Lun via Mazia, and the Vent–Similaun Hut–Ötzi site traverse, all rated medium to high difficulty.

Niederjoch is the perfect destination for those seeking high-altitude trekking, cultural exploration, and untouched alpine landscapes. In summer, the pass offers a pristine mountain environment ideal for day hikes or long-distance trekking stages. In winter, it remains less frequented but retains its wild charm.